Blinken Works to Evacuate Over 1,400 U.S. Citizens Trapped in Gaza Amid Ceasefire Protests

Blinken says about 400 US citizens and 1,000 family members want to get out of Gaza but are blocked by Hamas
US has been in contact with citizens in Gaza, initiating over 5,500 communications to help them
Blinken working "intensely" to find a way to get US citizens out through a border not blocked by Hamas
State Dept spokesperson says "good progress" made in last few hours on potential Rafah crossing opening
Hearing interrupted multiple times by protesters demanding ceasefire and chanting "from Palestine to Mexico, all the walls have got to go"